Misc. DNA Chemistry  

  

Wiaderkiewicz & Ruiz-Carrillo '87

Ryszard Wiaderkiewicz and Adolfo Ruiz-Carrillo. "Mismatch and blunt to protruding-end joining by DNA ligases." Nucleic Acids Research 15(19):7831-7848, 1987.

  

Freifelder '87

David Freifelder. Molecular Biology, 2nd ed. Jones and Bartlett, Boston, 1987.

MIT call number: QH506.F73 1987, Science.

  

Keller & Manak '89

George H. Keller and Mark M. Manak. DNA Probes. Stockton Press, New York, 1989.

MIT call number: QP624.5.D73.K45 1989, Science.

  

Blackburn & Gait '90

G. Michael Blackburn and M. J. Gait. "Nucleic Acids in Chemistry & Biology." Oxford University Press, New York, 1990.

MIT call number: QD433.N83 1990, Science. I have an excerpt from this book on gene conversion in my files.

  

Atkins '90

Peter William Atkins. Physical Chemistry, 4th ed. Freeman, New York, 1990.

MIT call number: QD453.2.A88 1990, Science.

This book is an excellent reference for the essentials of physical chemistry. I have used it often in my DNA computation research.

  

Watson et al. '92

James D. Watson, Michael Gilman, Jan Witkowski and Mark Zoller. Recombinant DNA, 2nd ed. Freeman, New York, 1992.

Describes oligo-directed mutagenesis as well as many other aspects of DNA-manipulating biotechnologies. I own a copy.

  

Yuqiu et al. '92

Jiang Yuqiu, Ching-Bo Juang, David Keller, Carlos Bustamante, David Beach, Tim Houseal and Eduardo Builes. "Mechanical, electrical, and chemical manipulation of single DNA molecules." Nanotechnology 3:16-20, 1992.